Published on 4 February 2026

Decree on the modernisation of procedures for holding shareholders’ meetings

The attractiveness decree is part of the “Attractiveness 2” reform initiative launched by the public authorities to modernise the governance of listed companies and enhance the attractiveness of the French market.

The aim is to simplify and digitise the procedures for convening and participating in general meetings of shareholders, while promoting social and environmental responsibility.

We provide more details in the attached information note (French version).

Please note: This information is based on the latest version of the draft decree. As discussions on the subject are still ongoing, the information provided in this document is subject to change. We are awaiting the final version in the Official Journal, which will make the decree applicable the day after its publication.